newstribune.com stories: Jefferson City Landmarkshttp://www.newstribune.com/news/features/landmarks/newstribune.com stories: Jefferson City Landmarksen-usSun, 22 Feb 2015 03:46:49 -0600High Street building traces history from taylor shop to travel agency
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2015/feb/22/high-street-building-traces-history-taylor-shop-tr/For nearly a century, 207 E. High St. was a staple of men’s fine clothing in Jefferson City. The ownership changed hands and the styles certainly took their turns, but the location was dependable.Michelle BrooksSun, 22 Feb 2015 03:46:49 -0600http://www.newstribune.com/news/2015/feb/22/high-street-building-traces-history-taylor-shop-tr/Once a travelers’ haven, Warwick Village has been revived
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2015/jan/18/once-travelers-haven-warwick-village-has-been-revi/When the automobile was new, traveling opened up to a wider public. Roadside motels, fuel stations and restaurants cropped up to serve them on their treks. Such was the case with the Warwick Village Motel.Michelle BrooksSun, 18 Jan 2015 05:45:00 -0600http://www.newstribune.com/news/2015/jan/18/once-travelers-haven-warwick-village-has-been-revi/Dallmeyer Home evolves since first house in 1869
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/dec/21/dallmeyer-home-evolves-first-house-1869/The Burkheads operate their accounting business out of what was once the home of a distinguished Jefferson City business man at 600 E. Capitol Ave. known as the Dallmeyer Home.Michelle BrooksSun, 21 Dec 2014 04:51:14 -0600http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/dec/21/dallmeyer-home-evolves-first-house-1869/Country Club’s history on par with any retreat
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/aug/17/country-clubs-history-par-any-retreat/With 95 organizers, the Jefferson City Country Club officially formed in September 1909 and Missouri Gov. Herbert Hadley was the first president.Sun, 17 Aug 2014 04:10:00 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/aug/17/country-clubs-history-par-any-retreat/Foursquare-style home named city Landmark
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/jul/27/foursquare-style-home-named-city-landmark/When Shae Marie Eickhoff walked into 1214 Elmerine St. 11 years ago for the first time, she knew she had found her home.Michelle BrooksSun, 27 Jul 2014 04:47:46 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/jul/27/foursquare-style-home-named-city-landmark/Lohman Building has served as a cornerstone of Jefferson City since 1839
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/jun/15/lohman-building-has-served-cornerstone-jefferson-c/Steamboats were pulling in wherever looked good to them along the Missouri River’s edge and Missouri legislators were sleeping in residents’ small homes.Michelle BrooksSun, 15 Jun 2014 05:29:00 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/jun/15/lohman-building-has-served-cornerstone-jefferson-c/Landmark of Jefferson City news
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/may/18/landmark-jefferson-city-news/The Jefferson City News Tribune represents
more than the heritage of print news in the Capital
City; it is the evolution of family traditions.
The Palmer-Hussman family began inMichelle BrooksSun, 18 May 2014 18:07:00 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/may/18/landmark-jefferson-city-news/Shoe factory helped make JC top manufacturing city in state in 1909
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/apr/20/shoe-factory-helped-make-jc-top-manufacturing-city/The shoe industry was a big money maker in Jefferson City, especially during the era of prison labor. The International Shoe Building at 1101 E. Capitol Ave. was one of several industries built apart from the controversial inmate labor pool.Michelle BrooksSun, 20 Apr 2014 04:56:48 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/apr/20/shoe-factory-helped-make-jc-top-manufacturing-city/Former mercantile finds new life as restaurant
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/mar/30/former-mercantile-finds-new-life-restaurant/At the turn of the 20th century, Peter Kaullen was proud of opening his mercantile at 900 E. High St. At the turn of the 21st century, Juanita Donehue was determined to restore that three-story, German vernacular as home to her restaurant.Michelle BrooksSun, 30 Mar 2014 04:16:20 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/mar/30/former-mercantile-finds-new-life-restaurant/The wages of prison labor
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/feb/16/wages-prison-labor/Lester S. Parker was Missouri's first superintendent of prison-based industry. But he may better be remembered for his artistic works and service through First Baptist Church.Sun, 16 Feb 2014 05:00:00 -0600http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/feb/16/wages-prison-labor/Railroad depot connected state, people
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/jan/19/railroad-depot-connected-state-people/The opulence of the Missouri Pacific Railroad station greeted guests and newcomers to Jefferson City at the turn of the 20th century.
Michelle BrooksSun, 19 Jan 2014 04:12:35 -0600http://www.newstribune.com/news/2014/jan/19/railroad-depot-connected-state-people/Historic Millbottom building withstands the test of time
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/nov/17/historic-millbottom-building-withstands-test-time/Jefferson City's Millbottom was “one of the most interesting, multi-dimensional historical neighborhoods,” said author and historian Gary Kremer.Michelle BrooksSun, 17 Nov 2013 04:42:06 -0600http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/nov/17/historic-millbottom-building-withstands-test-time/Cliff Manor is a trip back in time
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/oct/20/cliff-manor-trip-back-time/The backyard view of the Missouri River from the Cliff Manor Bed and Breakfast is as beautiful for today’s guests as it was advantageous for the Union soldiers who occupied the site as Fort College Hill during the Civil War.Michelle BrooksSun, 20 Oct 2013 04:00:00 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/oct/20/cliff-manor-trip-back-time/Former Moreau Heights school building has ‘always been a service to the community’
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/aug/18/former-moreau-heights-school-building-has-always-b/In 1913, Jefferson City voters passed the largest bond proposal yet to expand the high school on Hobo Hill and to build two new grade schools, including Moreau Heights. The city Landmark today houses the Moreau Montessori School.Michelle BrooksSun, 18 Aug 2013 04:40:00 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/aug/18/former-moreau-heights-school-building-has-always-b/The Stone House: Landmark believed a gatehouse for Civil War fort
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/jul/21/stone-house-believed-gatehouse-civil-war-fort/The unique “cotton rock” limestone of Mid-Missouri was used to construct many of the earliest buildings in Jefferson City. Prussian-born immigrant Bernard Eveler constructed a duplex at the corner of West Main and Clay streets entirely with this uneven medium between 1854-60.Michelle BrooksSun, 21 Jul 2013 05:15:39 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/jul/21/stone-house-believed-gatehouse-civil-war-fort/A model middle-class home chosen as landmark
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/jun/30/model-middle-class-home-chosen-landmark/The model of a middle-class home in the first half of the 20th century, 718 E. Capitol Ave. was recognized as a City Landmark in May. The Watts Home is named for Hampton and Cornelia Watts, who had the home built in the early 1920s.Michelle BrooksSun, 30 Jun 2013 03:54:15 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/jun/30/model-middle-class-home-chosen-landmark/Burch House earns May Golden Hammer award
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/may/26/burch-house-earns-may-golden-hammer-award/One of the oldest homes remaining in the Old Munichburg neighborhood, the Nelson and Gertrude Burch House has received much attention this year. The Historic City of Jefferson awards the owners’ rehabilitation efforts with the May Golden Hammer.News TribuneSun, 26 May 2013 03:57:16 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/may/26/burch-house-earns-may-golden-hammer-award/Art Deco apartments serve as reminder of longtime Jefferson City business family
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/apr/21/art-deco-apartments-serve-reminder-longtime-jeffer/George Tergin loved the Capital City and its downtown, so much so that he built his home within two blocks of the statehouse. A century later, his grandchildren continue to operate a downtown Jefferson City business.Michelle BrooksSun, 21 Apr 2013 04:21:21 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/apr/21/art-deco-apartments-serve-reminder-longtime-jeffer/Landmark church has been on leading edge of social issues
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/mar/17/landmark-church-has-been-leading-edge-social-issue/Social development in Jefferson City has been influenced by the presence of the Episcopalian church. As early as the 1840s, the local congregation offered a ministry to convicts at the State Penitentiary.Michelle BrooksSun, 17 Mar 2013 04:47:52 -0500http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/mar/17/landmark-church-has-been-leading-edge-social-issue/Villa retains original charm
http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/feb/17/villa-retains-original-charm/The unique, arched entry to The Villa with double wooden doors, ornate hinges and stained glass windows put 1025 Adams St. in local artist Mary Ann Hall’s “Grand Entrances” work a few years ago.Michelle BrooksSun, 17 Feb 2013 05:00:00 -0600http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/feb/17/villa-retains-original-charm/